5 , 22 , 30 , 31 The New Zealand study 22 shows hypertension as a clearly significant independent variable and, in two of the three other studies, this is almost significant. 27 , 30 However, the Swedish study 31 shows no independent effect of hypertension despite the commonest causes of death in patients being cardiovascular, with ischaemic heart disease and cerebral infarction making up the bulk of these deaths, despite these patients being in remission.
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Cardiovascular complications of Cushings syndrome: Impact on morbidity and mortality.
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